DE · 2020 · tsc00001

Research and development expenditure by sector of performance

Germany, 2020

Research and development expenditure by sector of performance
3.09
Germany, 2020
▼ 0.6% vs 2019 (3.11)
Analysis

In 2020, Germany's research and development expenditure by sector of performance decreased by 0.6% compared to 2019, reaching 3.09.

Germany accounts for 135.5% of the EU-27 total of 2.28.

Germany ranks 4th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 7.3% (from 2.88 in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset tsc00001, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
135.5%
EU-27: 2.28
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
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